Christian Slaughter in NigeriaSeptember 26, 2012 — ICC Note: The past weeks have seen a dramatic increse in violence against Christians in Nigeria. This includes shootings last week and a suicide bomb attack at a St. John's...
Boko Haram Sustains Major Loses in NigeriaSeptember 25, 2012 — ICC Note: Nigerian Official claim they have struck a major blow to Boko Haram by arresting over 150 people and killing 36 others. This news comes on the heels of another attack...
Nigerian Leaders Call for PeaceSeptember 24, 2012 — ICC Note: Leaders in Nigeria call for peace between religious groups amist recent violance. This comes after many attacks by Muslims against Christians in the central states of Nigeria. Boko...
Suicide Bomber Attacks Church in NigeriaSeptember 24, 2012 — ICC Note: As Christians exited St. John's Catholic Cathedral after mass a suicide bomber, suspected to be linked to the terrorist group Boko Haram, detonated a bomb killing himself and four...
Global Blasphemy Law?September 23, 2012 — ICC Note: An Islamic group in Nigeria as called on the governments worldwide to review the right to free speech after condeming an anti-Islamic film as blasphemous. The group claims that the freedom...
Restrictions on Religious Freedom on the RiseSeptember 22, 2012 — ICC Note: A recent PEW study found that restrictions on religious freedom are on the rise in the wake of the 'Arab Spring'. The study especially highlights an increase in...
Nigerian Security Forces Kill Two More Boko Haram LeadersSeptember 21, 2012 — ICC Note: Two more senior Boko Haram officials have been killed by Nigeria security forces. Boko Haram, an Islamic extremist group, is responsible for many attacks against Christians in the central...
Nigerian Security Forces Continue To Crackdown On Islamic Extremist GroupSeptember 20, 2012 — ICC Note: Nigerian security forces continue to crackdown on Islamic extremist group Boko Haram as they arrest more officials of the group. ICC has been pressuring Nigeria to confront Boko...
Nigerian Extremist Group Boko Haram Calls For Attacks on USSeptember 20, 2012 — ICC Note: Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram has called for attacks in Nigeria over the anti-Islam film that has caused widespread protests in the Islamic world. For the most part, Nigeria has...
Will Anti-American Protest Be Spread to West Africa by Radicals?September 19, 2012 — ICC Note: Compared with anti-American protests spreading across the Middle Ease and Asia, Sub-Sahara Africa has been relatively quiet. It is yet to be seen how extremist groups in West...
Boko Haram Kills Government Officials in NigeriaSeptember 19, 2012 — [mappress mapid="1409"][mappress mapid="1408"]ICC Note: Members of the Islamic militant group Boko Haram are suspected of killing two government officials in Nigeria. One official was the attorney general of the state of Borno and...
Nigerian Security Forces Kill Senior Boko Haram LeadersSeptember 18, 2012 — ICC Note: Two leaders of the radical Islamic group Boko Haram were killed in Nigeria Monday Septemper 17th in the northern city of Kano. Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for attacks against...
Suspected Muslim Radicals Kill Five In An Attack Targeting ChristiansSeptember 17, 2012 — Gunmen Kill 5 In Bauchi ICC Note Suspected members of the Nigeria's Islamic radical group, Boko Haram, killed five people in an attack against Christians. We urge Nigeria to protect...
US-based Nigerian Christians Launch Pressure GroupSeptember 17, 2012 — US-based Nigerian Christians Launch Pressure Group ICC Note Nigerian Christians living in the US established a group that advocates on behalf of the persecuted church of Nigeria and highlight other...
Islamic Radicals Implement Sharia Law In Northern MaliSeptember 16, 2012 — North Mali Robber Describes Shariah Amputation ICC Note Muslim radicals have taken over northern Mali. This article describes how the Muslim radicals carried out punishment accourding to the Sharia law....
Nigeria Fertile For Film-fueled Islamist BacklashSeptember 16, 2012 — Nigeria Fertile For Film-fueled Islamist Backlash ICC Note There is a fear that some Muslims in Nigeria turn violent due to the anti-Islamic film in the United States. When Danish...
